Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-01-18

reward will be given for It's return
to this Office.
II is reported that deer was seen
within four miles OF the city one day
last week. A party was organized
and went out TO look for it, but did
not succeed in finding 1t.
Capt. Geo. White, of the L. & N.
service, has taken the through run
OF II. ID. Cole, from Nashville TO st.
Louis, who was compelled to give II
up on account of his health.
The spring term Of South Kentucky
College will begin on Tuesday, Jan.
nary 10Th. New pupils are urged 10
be on hand promptly TO be classified
at the beginning Of the term.
Forest Chatham, a colored boy, was
arrested Sunday afternoon, OH a
charge Of attempting to burglarize
Mr. G. U. Vests grocery store on
Virginia street. His trial is set for
8 o'clock, to-day.
James Parker, a well known citi.
zen Of the Antioch neighborlood,
died yesterday morning aud will be
buried to-day at the family burying
ground near the Asylum. lie was
about so years of age.
Very few SHOWS has fallen IN this
latitude tins winter. The farmers
are complaining on account of the
wheat, while the rest of US, who
remember the snow of last winter,
are more than thankful.
At the meeting of the County Med
ical Society yesterday DR.. Fuqus
read an elaborate paper on the surgi-
cal aspects of Group aud diphtheria
II was al able and exhaustive treat
meut of the subject and was listened
to with close attention by the society.
Tie ladies of The Episcopal church,
will give an oyster supper next
Thursday night in the room formerly
occupied by JAS. Pye & Co. at No. 3
S. Main As the supper will be Civ
en- for the benefit of the church, no
doubt but many will be in attend
ance.
The Darlington Glee Club will give
a grand masquerade bali at that place
OH Friday evening Feb. 11th. A
large number of invitations have
been issued, and the young gentle
men who have it in charge are exert
ing themselves 10 crown the event
with success, which it doubtless will
be.
Mr., James Bronaugh, Jr., died at
Aiken, S. c., Sunday morning, TO
which place he had gone TO seek re-
lief from the ravages of consumption,
lie had been for many years men,
Der Of the Hopk'nsyille Board Of
Trade. Ills funeral win be preached
at the Baptist church at o'clock to-
day.
We regret TO learn just as we go to
press of the death of Paul A. Curling,
the talented young county attorney
Of Trigg county. He was smitten
with measles some days since which
eventually caused his death. He was
a young man of more than ordinary
promise aud would have distinguish
ed himself had he lived.
a severe wind, rain and hail storm
varied the monotony of dry cold
weather Friday evening about dark.
The hailstones were as large as birds
eggs, and the storm lasted until the
ground was white with hail. We
have heard of oae or two parties who
were knocked or their feet by the
force of the wind and hail, but no
damage was done beyond the break
ing of glass in unprotected windows.
Mr.. Aug. G. Reichert, who opened
a jewolry store on South Main street
a few days ago, is now in receipt of
a very large stock Of gold and silver
watches, a beautiful line Of silver
ware, gold spectacles, ETC., and win
add to his stock, In few DAYS, line
Of the best make pianos, organs and
other. musical Instruments, Mr..
Olvey, a workman of twenty years
experience, will attend to the repair
ing, of which they make specially.
Those desiring jewelry or musical
will do well TO give Mr..
Reichert an early call. An adver-
tisement of his business appears in
this iscue.